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Recent Examples of waistband
Humans should check any crevices where the parasites can latch on, including the back of the knees, waistband, groin area, armpits or scalp.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Their bestselling Suki fit is a mid-rise curvy style with a contoured waistband that eliminates gapping, a flattering cut through the hip and thigh, and back pockets engineered to lift and shape.
—Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
The cropped shirt was buttoned to the collar, with short structured sleeves, fine vertical striping and the lower buttons left open above the waistband, with the trousers falling wide over the pumps.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
The four-way stretch fabric moves with you instead of against you, while the pull-on waistband offers a comfortable, forgiving fit.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2026
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Their bestselling Suki fit is a mid-rise curvy style with a contoured waistband that eliminates gapping, a flattering cut through the hip and thigh, and back pockets engineered to lift and shape.
—Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
The cropped shirt was buttoned to the collar, with short structured sleeves, fine vertical striping and the lower buttons left open above the waistband, with the trousers falling wide over the pumps.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
The four-way stretch fabric moves with you instead of against you, while the pull-on waistband offers a comfortable, forgiving fit.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waistband
Noun
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Summer is belt bag season, and this vibrant pink version instantly brightens any warm-weather outfit.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026
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The underwater world informed also her approach to accessories, which ranged from mesh handbags studded with transparent beads mimicking drops of water to statement necklaces, bracelets and belts evoking octopus tentacles and small anchovies.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
Noun
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Few actresses at the time said no to wearing girdles, says Haspiel.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
9 May 2026
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Left unchecked, these invasives choke out native plants, girdle trees, and cause a host of other problems.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Dec. 2025
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The singer and actress, 63, placed as the runner-up at Miss America in 1984, finishing just behind Vanessa Williams, who made history as the first Black woman to wear the sash.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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Mexico’s first postindependence government gave her a military sash and named her La Generala.—
Franklin Leonard,
Vanity Fair,
14 May 2026
Noun
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The suited style was comprised of a tuxedo, bowtie and cummerbund.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 May 2026
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Williams wore a white peak-lapel dinner jacket trimmed in grosgrain, paired with a white silk evening shirt, black evening trousers and a white grosgrain cummerbund, all by Giorgio Armani.—
Hedy Phillips,
PEOPLE,
5 May 2026
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The first course was a tumble of fresh vegetables, ribbons of zucchini plus Romano beans, sweet peppers and radish from Fireclay Farm, tossed in a delicate bagna cauda dressing.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
22 May 2026
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Shortly after noon on Friday, the business owners lined up for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2026
Noun
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Singapore dollar is managed within the set policy band, whose precise levels are not disclosed.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
25 May 2026
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As rain bands continued moving across Central Florida, water systems in Orlo Vista began backing up from the ground level.—
Greg Bennett,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
Noun
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As her behavior becomes increasingly troubling and self-destructive, Bear realizes he’s trapped in her jealous loop, the only way out through death.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
23 May 2026
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Nearby were photos of Saint-Hilaire in happier times shown on an endless loop.—
Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
23 May 2026
Noun
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The pocket detail is repeated on denim midi skirts with front slits and self-belts.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Waistband.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waistband. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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